Month: September 2014

  • Gusties Shine At USTA/ITA Men’s Tennis Midwest Regional

    Gusties Shine At USTA/ITA Men’s Tennis Midwest Regional

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s tennis team turned in a successful weekend at the USTA/ITA Midwest Regional Championships held this past Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Swanson Tennis Center and Brown Outdoor Tennis Complex. In a singles draw that featured over 100 of the top players from the midwest, Gustavus had three out…

  • Softball To Pay Tribute To 2009 Team At Annual Alumni Game This Weekend

    Softball To Pay Tribute To 2009 Team At Annual Alumni Game This Weekend

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus softball team will host its annual Alumni Game on Saturday, October 4 at 9:30 a.m. on the Gustie Softball Field. This year’s Gustie Alumni Softball Game will serve as a five-year anniversary tribute to the 2009 Gustavus softball team that won both MIAC Championship and Midwest Regional Championship, and…

  • Men’s Golf Finishes Eighth At Twin Cities Classic

    Dellwood, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s golf team struggled to find its groove on the final day of the 2014 Twin Cities Classic held Monday at the Dellwood Country Club. After dropping three spots into a fifth place standing after day two, the Gusties finished the tournament with a 315 to end up in eight place…

  • MIAC Names Mitch Hendricks Offensive Player Of The Week For Third Time This Season

    MIAC Names Mitch Hendricks Offensive Player Of The Week For Third Time This Season

    Release Courtesy of Matt Higgins – MIAC Assistant Executive Director Hopefully whoever is updating the Gustavus passing record books is using a pencil, because four weeks into the 2014 season, junior quarterback Mitch Hendricks (Laporte, Minn./Bemidji) appears to be on a mission to re-write them each week. Saturday, he threw for more than 500 yards…

  • Men’s Golf Drops To Fifth After Day Two Of Twin Cities Classic

    Ramsey, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s golf team dropped three spots into a fifth place standing after day two of the Twin Cities Classic held Sunday at the Links at Northfork. After posting a 294 in the opening round, Gustavus recorded a 308 in the second round to total a 602 (+26). Leading the…

  • Volleyball Suffers First MIAC Loss, Falls 3-1 To St. Thomas

    Volleyball Suffers First MIAC Loss, Falls 3-1 To St. Thomas

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus volleyball team saw its three-match winning-streak come to a halt with a 3-1 loss to the University of St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon at Gus Young Court.  St. Thomas won the opening set 25-16, and Gustavus answered with a 26-24 win in the second to tie that match at…

  • Men’s Soccer Suffers Double Overtime Heartbreaker To Saint John’s 1-0

    Men’s Soccer Suffers Double Overtime Heartbreaker To Saint John’s 1-0

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s soccer team suffered a 1-0 defeat in heartbreaking, double-overtime fashion to Saint John’s University on Saturday afternoon at the Gustie Soccer Field.  After 90 minutes of regulation and one 10-minute overtime session, Saint John’s midfielder Alex Niederloh scored the sudden death goal at the 103:35 mark to…

  • Men’s Golf Tied For Second After Opening Day Of Twins Cities Classic

    Elk River, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus men’s golf team is currently sitting in a tie for second place after the first day of the Twins Cities Classic held at the Elk River Golf Club. The Gusties are in a deadlock with MIAC-rival University of St. Thomas with a score of 294, which is only one…

  • Hendricks’ Record Setting Day Propels Football To 55-31 Win Over Augsburg

    Hendricks’ Record Setting Day Propels Football To 55-31 Win Over Augsburg

    St. Peter, Minn. – Prior to kickoff between the Gustavus and Augsburg football teams on Saturday, Sept. 27, only two quarterbacks in the history of Gustavus football had eclipsed 400 yards passing in a single game. With 403 yards against Bethel in 1985, Dean Kraus was the sole member of the club for nearly 30…

  • Women’s Soccer Falls To Saint Benedict 3-0

    Collegeville, Minn. – After notching its first victory of the season this past Tuesday against Crown College, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s soccer team could not keep the momentum flowing on Saturday afternoon in a MIAC matchup with the College of Saint Benedict. The Gusties fell 3-0 to the MIAC-leading Blazers to bring their record to 1-5-2 (0-2-1 MIAC),…